A bus crashed into a ravine in southern Mexico early on Wednesday morning, killing at least 29 people and injuring another 19, according to state officials.
The bus, traveling from Mexico City through southern Oaxaca state, crashed at around 6:30 a.m. when the driver is believed to have lost control of the vehicle in the town of Magdalena Penasco, according to Jesus Romero, the state interior minister.
Some 14 people were hospitalized in the town of Tlaxiaco, while five others were airlifted to the state capital of Oaxaca City, officials said.18 peopleReporting by Lizbeth Diaz, Kylie Madry and Brendan O'Boyle; Writing by Brendan O'Boyle; Editing by Anthony Esposito, Mark Porter and Jonathan Oatis
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